Martin Pellizzer

Matelea Gentlei

Matelea gentlei is a rare and delicate flowering plant native to the mountainous regions of Mexico. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family, known for its showy and often fragrant blooms. This species is particularly notable for its unique floral structure and limited distribution. Due to its rarity, it is considered endangered and faces threats from habitat loss and climate change. Conservation efforts are essential to protect this beautiful and ecologically significant plant.